Librivox 's weekly poetry project for the week of March 5, 2006: Sonnet 130 , by William Shakespeare. LibriVox volunteers bring you seventeen different readings of Shakespeare's Sonnet 130 . This sonnet offers a look into the Elizabethan ideal of womanly beauty, then turns it on its head with wry realism. Then, as now, real beauty is inside. (Summary by Fox in the Stars) For information about our readers, see our catalog page: http://librivox.org/sonnet-130-by-william-shakespeare/ For more free...
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LibriVox volunteers bring you seventeen different recordings of Sonnet 116, by William Shakespeare. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of October 15th, 2006. For more information on our readers, please visit the catalog page at: http://librivox.org/sonnet-116-by-william-shakespeare/ . For more free audiobooks, or to become a volunteer reader, please visit librivox.org . Download M4B (9MB)
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LibriVox 's weekly poetry project for the week of April 23, 2006: Sonnet 73 , by William Shakespeare. To celebrate Shakespeare's birthday, LibriVox volunteers bring you ten different recordings of Sonnet 73. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of April 23rd, 2006. (Summary by Annie Coleman) For information about our readers, see our catalog page: http://librivox.org/sonnet-73-by-william-shakespeare/ For more free audiobooks, or to find out how you can volunteer, please visit...
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LibriVox volunteers bring you 23 different recordings of Sonnet 43 by Elizabeth Barrett Browning. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of February 4th, 2007. For more information on our readers, please visit the catalog page at: http://librivox.org/sonnet-43-by-elizabeth-barrett-browning . For more free audiobooks, or to become a volunteer reader, please visit librivox.org . Download M4B (12MB)
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LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of Sonnet 130 by William Shakespeare. This was the Weekly Poetry project for April 17, 2016. Read in English by Algy Pug; Bruce Kachuk; David Lawrence; Garth Burton; Greg Giordano; Ian King; Kathrine Engan; Lee Ann Howlett; Leonard Wilson; Maria Kasper; NoelBadrian; Phil Schempf and Tomas Peter. A LibriVox Weekly Poetry tribute to William Shakespeare marking the 400th anniversary of the Bard's death in April 2016. Two of Shakespeare's most famous...
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LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 different recordings of Sonnet 28 by William Shakespeare. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of August 26th, 2007. For more information on the readers, please visit the catalog page: http://librivox.org/sonnet-28-by-william-shakespeare/ . For more free audiobooks, or to find out how you can volunteer, please visit librivox.org . Download M4B (7MB)
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LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of Sonnet 18 by William Shakespeare. This was the Weekly Poetry project for April 17, 2016. Read in English by Algy Pug; Bruce Kachuk; Eunah Choi; David Lawrence; Garth Burton; Greg Giordano; Ian King; Lee Ann Howlett; Leonard Wilson; Maria Kasper; NoelBadrian; Phil Schempf; Tony Addison and Tomas Peter. A LibriVox Weekly Poetry tribute to William Shakespeare marking the 400th anniversary of the Bard's death in April 2016. Two of Shakespeare's most...
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LibriVox recording of The Sonnet by Richard Watson Gilder. Read in English by Algy Pug; Bruce Kachuk; Claudia Salto; Eric Metzler; Ian King; Jason Mills; Lee Ann Howlett; Leonard Wilson; MaryAnnSpiegel; and Rosslyn Carlyle. Librivox volunteers bring you 10 readings of The Sonnet by Richard Watson Gilder. This was the weekly poetry project for October 5, 2014. For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please...
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LibriVox recording of Amoretti, by Edmund Spenser. Read by Leonard Wilson. The Amoretti (little love poems) is a sequence of 89 sonnets written in the tradition of the Petrarchan sonnets, a popular form for poets of the Renaissance period. Spenser’s sequence has been largely neglected in modern times, while those of his contemporaries William Shakespeare and Sir Philip Sidney have been acclaimed. However, because of the artistic skill, along with the emotion and the humor exhibited, these...
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Librivox's weekly poetry project for the week of November 27, 2005: Sonnet 23 by William Shakespeare. Read by: Annie Cori Samuel Gord MacKenzie Hugh McGuire Kristen McQuillin Kara Shallenberg Mtl3p Scott Monroe For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audiobooks and to find out how to become a volunteer reader, please visit Librivox ....
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LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of October - A Sonnet by William Cullen Bryant. This was the Weekly Poetry project for October 20, 2016. Read in English by Algy Pug; Bruce Kachuk; Brent M.; David Lawrence; esharp; Garth Burton; Greg Giordano; Ian King; Jude; jamesnemeth; Kangaroo; Lee Ann Howlett; Maria Kasper; Matthew Datcher; Rosslyn Carlyle; Tomas Peter; Taylor Gouldsmith and tovarisch. William Cullen Bryant was an American romantic poet, journalist, and long-time editor of the...
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LibriVox volunteers bring you 15 recordings of "Sonnet on a Wet Summer" by John Codrington Bampfield. This was the weekly poem for the week of July 1, 2012. For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . Download M4B (9MB)
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Rhapsodize audio presents George Santayana – a Sonnet Rhapsody Prepared and presented by Denis Daly Loved for the gentle humanity of his world view, and widely respected for his amazing breadth of knowledge, George Santayana could be called the ultimate adult prodigy. Despite his attachment to the antique elaborations of Roman Catholicism, he was, in essence, a true citizen of the Twentieth Century, the first age in which art and commentary were really seen as being different aspects of...
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LibriVox volunteers bring you 11 recordings of Sonnet (From the Spanish of Plácido) by James Weldon Johnson. This was the Weekly Poetry project for April 26, 2015. Read in English by Algy Pug; Bruce Kachuk; David Lawrence; Newgatenovelist; fshort; Greg Giordano; Ian King; J. McDougall; Larry Wilson; Leonard Wilson and Rosslyn Carlyle. James Weldon Johnson was an American author, educator, lawyer, diplomat, songwriter, and civil rights activist. Johnson is best remembered for his leadership of...
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In this installment, Jennifer Kwon Dobbs reads "Sonnet LXXVII" from Elegiac Sonnets by Charlotte Turner Smith. Dobbs was born in Wonju-Si, South Korea. Her debut collection, Paper Pavilion , received the White Pine Press Poetry Prize and was published in 2007. Currently, she is assistant professor of creative writing at St. Olaf College and lives in Minneapolis. Charlotte Turner Smith, "Sonnet LXXVII" [From Elegiac Sonnets ] To the Insect of the Gossamer SMALL, viewless...
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In this installment, Jennifer Kwon Dobbs reads "Sonnet LXX" from Elegiac Sonnets by Charlotte Turner Smith. Dobbs was born in Wonju-Si, South Korea. Her debut collection, Paper Pavilion , received the White Pine Press Poetry Prize and was published in 2007. Currently, she is assistant professor of creative writing at St. Olaf College and lives in Minneapolis. Charlotte Turner Smith, "Sonnet LXX" [From Elegiac Sonnets ] On being cautioned against walking over a headland...
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In this installment, R. Erica Doyle reads “Sonnet LXX” [From Elegiac Sonnets ] by Charlotte Turner Smith. Doyle was born in Brooklyn after the riots of '68. Her work has appeared in Best American Poetry , Callaloo , Ploughshares , Best Black Women's Erotica , Bum Rush the Page , Ms. Magazine , and is forthcoming in Bloom , Our Caribbean: Writing by LGBT Writers of the Antilles , and Quotes Community: Notes for Black Poets . She has received grants and awards from the Hurston/Wright...
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Michael McClure, Poetry Workshop, June 1978. In his second class, McClure asks students to tell jokes and engage in conversation using the poetry deck they created in the first class. McClure then leads the students in a sonnet exercise, discussing the history of the sonnet in Italian and English. This is class 2 of 5.
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John MacKenzie reads Autumn Daybreak, The Fledgling, In the Grave No Flower, Childhood is the Kingdom Where Nobody Dies, Spring in the Garden, and Sonnet, six poems by Edna St. Vincent Millay poem from her collection "Wine From These Grapes."
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LibriVox recording of Short Poetry Collection 155 by Various. Read in English by Craig Campbell; Tomas Peter; Newgatenovelist; Shakira Searle; Bruce Kachuk; Sonia; Kalynda; VfkaBT; Ross Klatte; Tony Addison; Son of the Exiles; Chris; Marissa Parker; Marwa Khalouf; Algy Pug; dutchbjork This is a collection of the following 31 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for April 2016: After the Small Pox , by Mary Jones April Love , by Ernest Dowson April Midnight , by Arthur Symons Azure and Gold , by...
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LibriVox recording of Short Poetry Collection 157 by Various. Read in English by Amy Gramour; Leonard Wilson; Craig Campbell; Sonia; Newgatenovelist; John Burlinson; Shakira Searle; Tomas Peter; annanneass; Son of the Exiles; Nancy Strickland This is a collection of 23 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for June 2016. The Three Musicians , by Aubrey Beardsley Bird Language , by Christopher Pearse Cranch Charles the Fifth's Clocks , by John Quincy Adams The City , by Archibald Lampman Come let us...
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LibriVox recording of Astrophil and Stella, by Sir Philip Sidney. Read by Elizabeth Klett. Astrophil and Stella is a sonnet sequence written by Philip Sidney, an Elizabethan poet and courtier. It details the frustrated love of Astrophil (whose name means "star-lover") for his beloved Stella (whose name means "star"). It is likely that Sidney based his poems on his own unrequited passion for a married woman. The sequence inspired other sonnet writers of the period, such as...
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LibriVox recording of Pamphilia to Amphilanthus by Lady Mary. Pamphilia to Amphilanthus is the first sonnet sequence written by an Englishwoman. Published in 1621, the poems invert the usual format of sonnet sequences by making the speaker a woman (Pamphilia, whose name means "all-loving") and the beloved a man (Amphilanthus, whose name means "lover of two."). It is possible that Wroth based the story on her own fraught relationship with her cousin, William Herbert. (Summary...
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A pastiche of pure classic English language poetry on the great themes: Time, Nature, and Love. Performed with brief musical interludes instead of titles and names of poets by Bob Gonzalez. 00:00 - Auguries of Innocence - William Blake 00:13 - Lovers and Madmen - William Shakespeare 01:10 - Kubla Khan - Samuel Taylor Coleridge 04:06 - What is Our Life - Sir Walter Raleigh 04:52 - Seven Ages of Man - William Shakespeare 06:42 - Behold the Child (from Ode: Intimations of Immortality) - William...
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Librivox recording of Shakespeare’s Sonnets by William Shakespeare. Read by Sam Stinson. Shakespeare’s Sonnets , or simply The Sonnets , comprise a collection of 154 poems in sonnet form written by William Shakespeare that deal with such themes as love, beauty, politics, and mortality. The poems were probably written over a period of several years. (Summary from wikipedia) For more free audiobooks, or to become a volunteer reader, please visit librivox.org . Download M4B (64MB)
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Michael McClure, Poetry Workshop, July 1978. McClure begins by pointing to a language of crisis in a sonnet by Keats and by Shelley, discussing the "systemless system" of a two-year old girl and of poetry, and describing Keats' notion of negative capability. Students read exercises in which a deck of words provides the vocabulary of a poem, and McClure gives a new assignment, to put together a word deck that creates a biographical portrait. This is class 3 of 5.
A Shakespeare Gallimaufry A hodgepodge rhapsody of speeches, sonnets, and scenes from the works of the Bard of Stratford-upon-Avon performed by the rhapsodes of Rhapsodize Audio. 1. A Rhapsody of Words - performed by Denis Daly, Caprisha Page, Jannie Meisberger, and Bob Gonzalez An Artfully Arranged Patchwork of Verse and Prose Short Passages from Various Plays 2. How Sweet the Moonlight - Lorenzo from The Merchant of Venice - performed by Winston Tharp 3. Hamlet's Speech to the Players -...
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LibriVox recording of Short Poetry Collection 170 by Various. This is a collection of 34 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for July 2017. It consists of: Amaryllis, by Edwin Arlington Robinson Annabel Lee, by Edgar Allan Poe Another Song, by Samuel Daniel The Ant Explorer, by C. J. Dennis Babel: The Gate of the God, by Gordon Bottomley Barthram's Dirge, by Robert Surtees Parliament of the Birds, by Attar of Nishapur Discordants, by Conrad Aiken The End of the World, by Gordon...
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Second half of a class with Allen Ginsberg reading and discussing the work of Walt Whitman and William Wordsworth, focusing on their later work. Ginsberg reads examples of Whitman's prose and poems, including "Sands at Seventy," Wordsworth's "Tintern Abbey," and examples of Wordsworth's "bad poetry." Ginsberg also reads and discusses Wordsworth's sonnets in favor of capital punishment, "Sonnets on the Punishment of Death." (Continued from 76p071.)...
A continuation of a Basic Poetics Class taught by Allen Ginsbergin 1980 at Naropa. In this class Ginsberg covers William Shakespeare's Sonnets. Topics include reading the sonnets as a novel of a love triangle between Shakespear, a young man, and the Dark Lady. Some works discussed and read include Sonnets 20 (the key to the sonnets), 18, 29, 33, 57 (the S and M sonnet), 64, 65, 73, 94, 116, 129, 144, 147, 152, and 153. This is class 16 of 33.
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LibriVox recording of Short Poetry Collection 171 by Various. Read in English by LibriVox Volunteers This is a collection of 30 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for August 2017. It includes: Air XXII, from Three Airs for the Beggar’s Opera, by John Gay Andante, by Frederick George Scott The bee is not afraid of me, by Emily Dickinson The Cherry-Blossom Wand, by Anna Wickham The Chrysanthemums in the Eastern Garden, by Juyi Bai 白居易 Comforted, by Anonymous Dearest, this one day we own,...
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LibriVox recording of The Growth of Love by Robert Bridges. Read in English by Algy Pug Robert Bridges, who appointed Poet Laureate in 1913, published three versions of his sonnet sequence, The Growth of Love: 1876 - 24 sonnets 1889 - 79 sonnets 1898 - 69 sonnets The second edition, which is the subject of this recording, was re-published in 1894, with an extensive introduction from another celebrated poet, Lionel Johnson. The title of the work is a little misleading, as it suggests a process...
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LibriVox recording of Short Poetry Collection 133 by Various. Read in English by SuperCoconut; Glenn O'Brien; Arup Sen; Peter Deligdisch; Andrew K Waugh; Son of the Exiles; Malcolm Fisher; Algy Pug; Bruce Kachuk; Shakira Searle; Willy; inflected; Fiddlesticks; Eunah Choi; Christopher Earnings; Phil Schempf; Ruth Golding This is a collection of 27 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for June 2014. This collection includes the following: All Things Bright and Beautiful , by Cecil F. Alexander A...
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LibriVox recording of Mother and Daughter by Augusta Webster. Read in English by Newgatenovelist Uncompleted at her death, Augusta Webster's posthumously published sonnet sequence Mother and Daughter celebrates the relationship between a mother and her only child. As well as reflecting on aging and mortality, the sonnets express joy and love. This volume includes seven additional sonnets on other themes. - Summary by Newgatenovelist For further information, including links to online text,...
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LibriVox recording of A Calendar of Sonnets , by Helen Hunt Jackson. Read by Laura Fox Helen Hunt Jackson is probably most famous for her work on behalf of Native Americans' rights. However, this short volume presents a sonnet for each month of the year, devoted simply and beautifully to the shifting wonder of nature through the seasons. (Summary by Laura Fox) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please...
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Anne Waldman leads a workshop on the sources, sounds, and structures of poetry. She reads extensively from an interview with William Carlos Williams and discusses his ideas and his relation to Jack Kerouac. She reads and discusses her own work, including "Two hearts," a sonnet modeled on Sir Philip Sidney, and her poem "Skin, meat, bones." Waldman also examines the writing and ideas of Frank O'Hara, Gertrude Stein, Philip Whalen and others. In response to a question from a...
Librivox recording of Sonnets, by William Shakespeare. Shakespeare's sonnets comprise a collection of 154 poems in sonnet form that deal with such themes as love, beauty, politics, and mortality. (Summary from wikipedia.org) Read by: Sonnets 1-10: Annie Coleman Sonnets 11-20: Tyler Breisacher Sonnets 21-30: Greg, Jean-Francois, Hugh, Oana, Adrian, Wilson, Mike Sonnets 31-40: Ben Lee Sonnets 41-50: Nikolle Doolin Sonnets 51-60: Chris Goringe Sonnets 61-70: Gord Mackenzie Sonnets 71-80: Annie...
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LibriVox recording of Short Poetry Collection 143 by Various. Read in English by Winston Tharp; Shakira Searle; Ian King; Tony Scheinman; Leara Morris-Clark; Phil Schempf; Larry Wilson; Raymond Cockle; Elise C. Boucher; Bruce Kachuk; Newgatenovelist; Gemma L Myers; Son of the Exiles; Algy Pug; Chris Pyle This is a collection of 29 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for April 2015. This collection includes: Aedh Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven , by William Butler Yeats Sonnet VIII - And you as...
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LibriVox recording of Shakespeare's Sonnets. Read by Chris Hughes. Shakespeare's Sonnets, or simply The Sonnets, comprise a collection of 154 poems in sonnet form written by William Shakespeare that deal with such themes as love, beauty, politics, and mortality. The poems were probably written over a period of several years. (Summary from wikipedia) For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . For further information, including links to online text, reader...
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LibriVox recording of Short Poetry Collection 147 by Various. Read in English by Ian King; Son of the Exiles; Shakira Searle; Chris Pyle; Leonard Wilson; Bruce Kachuk; Newgatenovelist; Winston Tharp; Peter Tucker; John Perkins; Algy Pug; Claudia Salto This is a collection of 27 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for August 2015. It includes: After the Last Breath , by Thomas Hardy The Armada , by Thomas Babington Macaulay Ashes of Life , by Edna St. Vincent Millay Beauty , by Charles Baudelaire...
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LibriVox recording of A Calendar of Sonnets (Version 2) by Helen Hunt Jackson. Read in English by Hunter; Arie; Kanta; Eriqa; Lucretia B.; WoollyBee Helen Hunt Jackson is probably most famous for her work on behalf of Native Americans’ rights. However, this short volume presents a sonnet for each month of the year, devoted simply and beautifully to the shifting wonder of nature through the seasons. (Summary by Laura Fox) For further information, including links to online text, reader...
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LibriVox recording of Short Poetry Collection 137 by Various. Read in English by Winston Tharp; Ian King; Leonard Wilson; Son of the Exiles; Algy Pug; Shakira Searle; Ben Adams; Kangaroo692; Bruce Kachuk; John N. Daily This is a collection of 26 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for October 2014. This collection includes the following: After a Journey , by Thomas Hardy Autumn Prophecy , by J. M. March The Broken Fountain , by Amy Lowell Choice , by Angela Morgan The Dead Democrat , by George...
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LibriVox recording of Short Poetry Collection 139 by Various. Read in English by Shakira Searle; Garth Burton; Chris Pyle; Glenn O'Brien; Thomas A. Copeland; Bruce Kachuk; Winston Tharp; Nancy Jane Thompson; DomBombadil; Faith Pak; Son of the Exiles; Peter Tucker; Algy Pug; Lucy Perry This is a collection of 24 poems read by LibriVox volunteers for December 2014. This collection includes the following: Alms, by Edna St. Vincent Millay Ballade of Christmas-boxes, by F. Ritchie Ballade of...
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LibriVox recording of A Book of Twenty-four Sonnets by Laurens Maynard. Read in English by Lynda Marie Neilson; rraem; Eva Davis; Larry Wilson; Susannah Mason This is a collection of 24 sonnets by Laurens Maynard. This rather unknown poet brings many classical themes into this volume, with biblical figures beginning the circle and then in somewhat chronological order arriving in the poet's present day (1894) life. All readers should find a sonnet to their tastes in this collection. - Summary by...
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